Most were alive and healthy — lacy green circles growing predictably year by year.
Jane used the image of a horse running in wide circles, the circles growing smaller until they ceased.
It was a lucrative niche, and Bloom's stature on Wall Street, and in labor circles, grew.
I feel the circles grow smaller, and old age is a ceremony of losses, which is on the whole preferable to dying at forty-seven or fifty-two.
Rings rise and fall; clustered forms swirl; dark rectangles framed by light expand over and over; circles grow into great moonlike spheres.
It was only then that I started looking around, my eyes, scanning the ground in larger and larger concentric circles, growing wider with disbelief.
Montenegro's organised crime circles grew rich and powerful during the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s, and gangs involved in cocaine smuggling and money laundering are particularly active in Kotor.
Mr. Dovlatov's attempts to publish his fiction in the Soviet Union met resistance from publishers, and he suffered increasing harassment from the authorities as his involvement in dissident literary circles grew.
The middle and high school study circles grew out of research at the University of California, Berkeley showing that Asian-American students tended to study in groups, while black students struggled on their own.
Metcalfe's legend in tech circles grew out of Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) labs in the 1970s.
